William Waters Jr.'s Obituary
William "Benny" Waters Jr. (53) of Pasadena was called home on June 5, 2015.
William was born in Annapolis, MD on May 22,1962 to the late Virginia and William Waters Sr.
He attended Annapolis High School where he graduated in 1980.
William or "Benny" as he was affectionately known to some was a very loving and caring man. He worked as a cook at a few known restaurants; such as Old Country Buffet, Chart House, Davis' Pub, and The Fleet Reserve until his health declined, forcing him to retire and concentrate on his health. He enjoyed cooking, playing cards, traveling, watching ESPN, helping others, bible study, and spending time with his family. William also helped to serve lunch daily in his apartment complex building with the AACo Food Bank.
William is survived by his loving wife of 16 yrs Charmaine Waters, two daughters Diamond and Precious Waters, one Aunt, Geraldine Watts, three sisters Sandra Dixon(Corenzo), Deanna Hawkins, Robin Hawkins, two brothers, Lawrence Hawkins, James T. Hawkins, Brother-In-Law Randolph Elliott Jr. (Donna), two nieces, Danielle Martin, TaKayla Jackson, three nephews, Michael Johnson, Jr., Melvin Thomas, Malik Johnson and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends as well as two Godchildren Shymeka Jones and Teyon Jones. He also left behind five devoted friends; Charles Sharps, Ernest Green, Glen Harrison, James Lanier, and Andy Brown.
Besides his parents William was preceded in death by his grandmother Bertha Johnson, brother Michael Johnson, and Uncle Albert Johnson step-father, Douglas Hawkins.
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